Information Standards Quarterly
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Information Standards Quarterly


The Summer 2011 issue of NISO?s Information Standards Quarterly magazine is now available.




- Niso To Develop Standard Identification For Institutions
FOAF for institutions from the folks at NISO.Members of the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) have voted to approve the creation of a working group to explore issues surrounding institutional identification. This working group will be...

- Info Uniform Resource Identifier
The "info" URI Scheme for Information Assets with Identifiers in Public Namespaces is a new Internet-Draft.This document defines the "info" Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) scheme for information assets that have identifiers in public namespaces that...

- Openurl
Two releases from NISO Committee AX.Trial Use of OpenURL Version 1.0NISO Committee AX on OpenURL standardization is seeking participants for a trial of the emerging OpenURL 1.0 standard. The official trial period will begin May 1, 2003 and end November...

- Persistence On The Web
On the DC-General mail list there is a discussion going on about persistence identifiers for Web resources. I've always thought the OCLC PURL resolver was an elegant solution and wondered why it was not more widely used. There also exists CNRI's...

- Serials
NISO and EDItEUR to Set Serials Exchange Standard. The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) and EDItEUR are establishing a Joint Working Party (JWP) to explore the development of a common standard format for the exchange of serials subscription...



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